List of countries by organic farmland
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This article is a list of countries by organic farmland.
As of 2022, approximately 96,000,000 hectares (240,000,000 acres) worldwide were farmed organically, representing approximately 2% of total world farmland.[1]
Countries and territories
[edit]All areas are given in hectares. Source: FIBL[2]
Country | Area 2020 | Organic share 2020[note 1] |
---|---|---|
Afghanistan | 98 | 0.0003% |
Albania | 887 | 0.1% |
Algeria | 772 | 0.002% |
Andorra | 2 | 0.0% |
Argentina | 4,453,639 | 3.0% |
Armenia | 566 | 0.03% |
Australia | 35,687,799 | 9.9% |
Austria | 679,872 | 26.5% |
Azerbaijan | 38,080 | 0.8% |
Bahamas | 49 | 0.3% |
Bangladesh | 504 | 0.01% |
Belarus | 6,838 | 0.1% |
Belgium | 99,075 | 7.2% |
Belize | 454 | 0.3% |
Benin | 38,822 | 1.0% |
Bhutan | 4,095 | 0.8% |
Bolivia | 179,425 | 0.5% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1,692 | 0.1% |
Brazil | 1,319,454 | 0.6% |
British Virgin Islands | 26 | 0.4% |
Bulgaria | 116,253 | 2.3% |
Burkina Faso | 66,175 | 0.5% |
Burundi | 319 | 0.02% |
Cambodia | 35,879 | 0.6% |
Cameroon | 345 | 0.004% |
Canada | 1,417,612 | 2.4% |
Cape Verde | 3 | 0.003% |
Channel Islands | 180 | 2.0% |
Chile | 156,819 | 1.0% |
China | 2,435,000 | 0.5% |
Colombia | 50,533 | 0.1% |
Comoros | 1,004 | 0.8% |
Cook Islands | 15 | 1.0% |
Costa Rica | 11,465 | 0.6% |
Croatia | 108,610 | 7.2% |
Cuba | 2,129 | 0.03% |
Cyprus | 5,918 | 4.4% |
Czech Republic | 539,532 | 15.3% |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | 118,254 | 0.4% |
Denmark | 299,998 | 11.4% |
Dominican Republic | 117,312 | 4.8% |
Ecuador | 41,537 | 0.8% |
Egypt | 116,000 | 3.0% |
El Salvador | 2,569 | 0.2% |
Estonia | 220,796 | 22.4% |
Eswatini | 1,156 | 0.1% |
Ethiopia | 234,648 | 0.6% |
Falkland Islands | 31,937 | 2.8% |
Faroe Islands | 251 | 8.4% |
Fiji | 19,303 | 4.5% |
Finland | 315,112 | 13.9% |
France | 2,548,677 | 8.8% |
French Guiana | 3,690 | 11.3% |
French Polynesia | 1,562 | 3.4% |
Georgia | 1,572 | 0.1% |
Germany | 1,702,240 | 10.2% |
Ghana | 74,874 | 0.5% |
Greece | 534,629 | 10.1% |
Grenada | 84 | 1.1% |
Guadeloupe | 858 | 1.7% |
Guatemala | 87,028 | 2.3% |
Guinea-Bissau | 9,844 | 1.2% |
Haiti | 2,907 | 0.2% |
Honduras | 66,179 | 2.0% |
Hungary | 301,430 | 6.0% |
Iceland | 4,709 | 0.3% |
India | 2,657,889 | 1.5% |
Indonesia | 75,793 | 0.1% |
Iran | 11,916 | 0.03% |
Iraq | 63 | 0.001% |
Ireland | 73,952 | 1.6% |
Israel | 6,287 | 1.0% |
Italy | 2,095,380 | 16.0% |
Ivory Coast | 79,125 | 0.4% |
Jamaica | 10 | 0.002% |
Japan | 11,992 | 0.3% |
Jordan | 1,446 | 0.1% |
Kazakhstan | 114,886 | 0.1% |
Kenya | 123,744 | 0.4% |
Kosovo | 1,604 | 0.4% |
Kuwait | 33 | 0.02% |
Kyrgyzstan | 30,259 | 0.3% |
Laos | 3,266 | 0.1% |
Latvia | 291,150 | 14.8% |
Lebanon | 1,715 | 0.3% |
Liechtenstein | 1,490 | 41.6% |
Lithuania | 235,471 | 8.0% |
Luxembourg | 6,118 | 4.6% |
Madagascar | 103,817 | 0.3% |
Malawi | 232 | 0.004% |
Malaysia | 1,276 | 0.01% |
Mali | 14,675 | 0.04% |
Malta | 67 | 0.6% |
Martinique | 683 | 2.2% |
Mauritius | 5 | 0.01% |
Mayotte | 87 | 0.4% |
Mexico | 215,634 | 0.2% |
Moldova | 27,624 | 1.2% |
Mongolia | 241 | 0.0002% |
Montenegro | 4,823 | 1.9% |
Morocco | 11,452 | 0.04% |
Mozambique | 14,438 | 0.03% |
Myanmar | 10,143 | 0.1% |
Nepal | 9,361 | 0.2% |
Netherlands | 71,607 | 3.9% |
New Caledonia | 800 | 0.4% |
New Zealand | 79,347 | 0.8% |
Nicaragua | 39,076 | 0.8% |
Nigeria | 54,995 | 0.1% |
Niue | 43 | 0.9% |
North Macedonia | 3,727 | 0.3% |
Norway | 45,312 | 4.6% |
Oman | 4 | 0.0003% |
Pakistan | 69,850 | 0.2% |
Palestine | 5,218 | 1.1% |
Panama | 5,929 | 0.3% |
Papua New Guinea | 72,477 | 6.1% |
Paraguay | 73,428 | 0.3% |
Peru | 342,701 | 1.5% |
Philippines | 191,770 | 1.5% |
Poland | 507,637 | 3.5% |
Portugal | 319,540 | 8.1% |
Réunion | 1,901 | 4.0% |
Romania | 468,887 | 3.5% |
Russia | 615,188 | 0.3% |
Rwanda | 5,188 | 0.3% |
Samoa | 40,992 | 14.5% |
São Tomé and Príncipe | 9,103 | 20.7% |
Saudi Arabia | 26,632 | 0.02% |
Senegal | 3,809 | 0.04% |
Serbia | 19,317 | 0.6% |
Sierra Leone | 219,861 | 5.6% |
Singapore | 15 | 2.2% |
Slovakia | 222,896 | 11.7% |
Slovenia | 52,078 | 10.8% |
Solomon Islands | 3,367 | 2.9% |
South Africa | 40,954 | 0.04% |
South Korea | 38,540 | 2.3% |
Spain | 2,437,891 | 10.0% |
Sri Lanka | 73,393 | 2.6% |
Suriname | 52 | 0.1% |
Sweden | 613,964 | 20.4% |
Switzerland | 177,347 | 17.0% |
Taiwan | 10,789 | 1.4% |
Tajikistan | 11,818 | 0.2% |
Tanzania | 198,226 | 0.5% |
Thailand | 160,802 | 0.7% |
Timor-Leste | 32,311 | 8.5% |
Togo | 127,782 | 3.3% |
Tonga | 1,119 | 3.2% |
Tunisia | 297,137 | 3.0% |
Turkey | 382,639 | 1.0% |
Uganda | 116,376 | 0.8% |
Ukraine | 462,225 | 1.1% |
United Arab Emirates | 5,419 | 1.4% |
United Kingdom | 473,500 | 2.7% |
United States | 2,326,551 | 0.6% |
Uruguay | 2,742,368 | 19.6% |
Uzbekistan | 3,781 | 0.01% |
Vanuatu | 2,052 | 1.1% |
Venezuela | 1,490 | 0.01% |
Vietnam | 63,536 | 0.5% |
Zambia | 691 | 0.003% |
Zimbabwe | 1,043 | 0.01% |
Biodynamic farmland
[edit]Biodynamic agriculture is practiced in 55 countries, with a world total of 251,842 certified biodynamic hectares. With Europe dominating the world map.
All areas are given in hectares. Source: American Institute of Science.[3]
Country | Area 2020 |
---|---|
Argentina | 1,187 |
Australia | 49,797 |
Austria | 7,164 |
Belgium | 143 |
Brazil | 3,388 |
Chile | 1,474 |
China | 108 |
Colombia | 106 |
Costa Rica | 11 |
Croatia | 68 |
Czech Republic | 3,537 |
Denmark | 2,998 |
Dominican Republic | 1,410 |
Ecuador | 512 |
Egypt | 2,610 |
Ethiopia | 32 |
Finland | 384 |
France | 14,629 |
Germany | 84,426 |
Greece | 381 |
Guinea-Bissau | 694 |
Honduras | 72 |
Hungary | 6,371 |
India | 9,303 |
Iran | 72 |
Ireland | 93 |
Israel | 106 |
Italy | 10,781 |
Liechtenstein | 3 |
Lithuania | 1,389 |
Luxembourg | 536 |
Mexico | 304 |
Morocco | 27 |
Nepal | 118 |
Netherlands | 8,681 |
New Zealand | 928 |
Norway | 548 |
Paraguay | 996 |
Peru | 307 |
Poland | 4,261 |
Portugal | 574 |
Romania | 200 |
Serbia | 35 |
Slovakia | 169 |
Slovenia | 238 |
South Africa | 245 |
Spain | 7,743 |
Sri Lanka | 1,479 |
Sweden | 873 |
Switzerland | 5,070 |
Tunisia | 699 |
Turkey | 1,148 |
Uganda | 527 |
United Kingdom | 3,886 |
United States | 9,001 |
Notes
[edit]- ^ % of total farmland
References
[edit]- ^ "The World of Organic Agriculture - Statistics & Emerging Trends 2024" (PDF). Research Institute of Organic Agriculture and IFOAM - Organics International. p. 12. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
- ^ "The World of organic agriculture 2022" (PDF). FIBL. 2022. pp. 197, 220, 264, 280, 296, 311. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "A World Map of Biodynamic Agriculture" (PDF). Agricultural and Biological Sciences Journal. American Institute of Science: 116+117. 2022. Retrieved 5 April 2022.